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Azuay, Ecuador

Pongo Chico

Pongo Chico is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 1,982 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now23°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:56
3.20° S, 79.18° WElevation 1,982 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Pongo Chicoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pongo Chico at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

129 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

18 mm of rain

Weather in Pongo Chico

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°18°8.1 mm
Mon26 Oct22°17°7.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°17°3.8 mm
Wed28 Oct21°16°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct21°17°30.1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°17°13.4 mm
Sat31 Oct21°17°13.1 mm
Sun1 Nov20°17°8.3 mm
Mon2 Nov19°16°10.2 mm
Tue3 Nov19°16°5.3 mm

When to go to Pongo Chico

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565454576164657167595757
High21°21°21°21°21°21°22°22°23°22°22°21°
Low13°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°
Rain (mm)7895129975628221831546380
Wet days182022201816151212181817

What's on in Pongo Chico

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Pongo Chico

Nature in Ecuador

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pongo Chico

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pongo Chico

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 88 km
6.2Tixan 11 km ↓2018 · 114 km
6.2Logroño 78 km ↘1958 · 145 km
6.1Balao 25 km ↑1982 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Pongo Chico

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Pongo Chico

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pongo Chico?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pongo Chico.
What is the hottest month in Pongo Chico?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Pongo Chico?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pongo Chico?
March is the wettest month with about 129 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.